In an S corporation, all business profits DO NOT "pass through" to the owners, who report them on their personal tax returns (as in sole proprietorships, partnerships, and LLCs).
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An S corporation is a special type of corporation that meets specific Internal Revenue Code requirements, allowing it to pass income, losses, deductions, and credits directly to shareholders. Show more…
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